Chicken dinners celebrate removal of South Korean president

Q: Many South Koreans ate chicken over the weekend to celebrate the removal of President Park Geun-hye in a satirical nod to a derogatory nickname for the politician embroiled in a corruption scandal. Where is South Korea?

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Q: Park, whose family name rhymes with chicken in Korean, was impeached after mass protests. South Korea is rated slightly better than average in terms of corruption. The worst-rated nation for corruption is what impoverished country on the Horn of Africa?

A. Libya

B. Somalia

C. Syria

D. Yemen

Q: Park could face criminal charges in the scandal which also has put the boss of what huge South Korean corporation on trial for bribery?

A. Huawei

B. Siemens

C. Samsung

D. Toyota

Q: Corruption is endemic in poor countries but also exists in wealthier nations. The leader of which nation reportedly might be the richest person in the world?

A. Australia

B. Bahrain

C. China

D. Russia

Q: One of the two nation’s ranked as the least corrupt in the world is in the Asia-Pacific region like South Korea. Which of these nations do you think ranked at the top?

A. New Zealand

B. Singapore

C. Tahiti

D. Thailand


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